neostratotype en · NOUN
Etymology
From neo- + stratotype.
Meanings
- A stratotype designated after the holostratotype as a replacement for it (in the case of it being rendered inaccessible to geologists) to describe a stratigraphic unit.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| neostratotypes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |